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2.6 Resetting Your Password
When you forget the password of the
admin
user, you can reset the password by importing the
GUID file. The GUID file must be exported and saved in the local USB flash drive after you have
activated the device (refer to
Chapter 2.2 Activating the Device
).
Steps:
1.
On the user login interface, click <Forget Password> to enter the <Import GUID> interface.
2.
Select the GUID file from the USB flash drive and click the <Import> button to bring up the
<Reset Password> interface.
Reset Password
3.
Enter the <new password> and <confirm the password>.
4.
Click <OK> to save the new password. Then an Attention box will pop up.
5.
Click <OK> and the Attention box pops up to remind you to duplicate the password of the
device to IP cameras that are connected with the default protocol. Click <Yes> to duplicate
the password or <No> to cancel it.
Note:
‒
If you want to retrieve the password when you forget it, you must export the GUID file first.
‒
Once the password is reset, the GUID file will be invalid. You can export a new GUID file. Refer
to
Chapter 17.5.3 Editing a User
for reference.
2.7 Adding and Connecting the IP Cameras
2.7.1 Activating the IP Camera
Before adding the camera, make sure the IP camera to be added has an active status.
